Elana Horwitz, MD

Elana Horwitz

Undergraduate School
University of Michigan

Medical School
Duke University


 

 

Interests and Career Goals

Integrated primary care, community outreach, global mental health, perinatal psychiatry

Favorite Pastimes

Yoga, podcasts, board games, cooking, breweries, hiking

Strengths of the Program

Dedicated, kind, and ambitious faculty, particularly in internal medicine-psychiatry, diversity of patients

Areas of Prior Research

Global health, food insecurity, pediatric oncology

Publications/Abstracts

  • Gisiri, M., Joo, E., Penny, C., Horwitz, E., Makarushka, C., Vasudevan, L., & Schroeder, K.. (2021, Jul). Burkitt Lymphoma Outcomes Following Implementation of Tanzania National Treatment Guidelines. Pediatric Blood and Cancer.
  • Horwitz, E., Lao, B., Robbins-Welty, G., Tuck, A., & Gagliardi, J.. (2021, Sep). Open Notes and Closed-Loop Communication: A case of factitious disorder in the age of transparent medical records. Journal of Psychiatry Treatment and Research.

Poster Presentations

  • Horwitz, E., Matute, A., Bucardo, F., & Reller, M.. (2021, August 06). Characterization of Flaviviruses as Causes of Acute Febrile
  • Illness in Western Nicaragua. The Annual Duke School of Medicine Student Research Symposium/Durham, NC,
  • USA. Okoli, J., Callejo-Black, P., Wong, W., Tan, C., Xie, J., Chang, S., Horwitz, E., Wong, J., Greenblatt, L., & Armstrong, S.. (2019, April 03). Food as Medicine: Health Behavior Outcomes of Patients Utilizing the Fresh Produce Program. Duke Department of Pediatrics 2019 Research Retreat/Durham, NC, USA.